Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $48.74 | 13.243% | $55.1946 | $55.19 | $55.20 | $55.20 |
Purchase #2 | $136.75 | 9.142% | $149.2517 | $149.25 | $149.25 | $149.30 |
Purchase #3 | $237.48 | 6.675% | $253.3318 | $253.33 | $253.35 | $253.30 |
Purchase #4 | $48.69 | 10.170% | $53.6418 | $53.64 | $53.65 | $53.60 |
Purchase #5 | $181.50 | 8.307% | $196.5772 | $196.58 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
Purchase #6 | $235.25 | 11.605% | $262.5508 | $262.55 | $262.55 | $262.60 |
Purchase #7 | $109.70 | 9.746% | $120.3914 | $120.39 | $120.40 | $120.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $998.11 | $1,090.9393 | $1,090.93 | $1,091.00 | $1,091.00 |